The discussion of “Marijuana DUIs” has been making headlines this year. The most recent case being right here in California – Orange County to be exact. This week the defendant and marijuana user wins the case – in a 9-3 verdict. His attorney arguing that marijuana effects people in very different ways. This case is one of many that brings up the topic of how much is too much and what is... Read more »
They sure are making the rounds through California – The DEA is at it again – this time in San Francisco. Seven medical marijuana dispensaries in SF are currently under investigation by the DEA. The following story is from the SFgate.com blog: We received word Wednesday that seven medical marijuana dispensaries permitted by the City of San Francisco are being investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration. In Sept. 2012, D.E.A.... Read more »
Well, here it goes again – another federal marijuana crackdown in California. This time – San Jose. Marijuana collective owners in San Jose face 40 years in prison thanks to a recent federal crackdown. Read the full story below from EastBayExpress.com A San Jose dispensary operator has informed us that the federal government has begun a new round of actions against lawful medical cannabis dispensaries in the South Bay. Landlords... Read more »
California police know how to make friends in Vallejo – They raided various Vallejo marijuana collectives and then returned the medical cannabis including dead plants. Wow. Here’s the story from SFGate: Vallejo, CA. police reportedly returned nearly 60 pounds of medical marijuana and hundreds of dead plants this week to two dispensaries raided last year. The property is worth more than $200,000, and dispensary lawyer Scott Candell said the collectives would seek... Read more »
So this is making headlines on marijuana blogs across the web: A reporter who covers mostly MMJ stories, “accidentally” eats 2 pot brownies while on assignment in Los Angeles. And now he’s warning about the dangers of medical marijuana. Really?! So this story is actually quite ridiculous but this reporters’ idiocy makes me laugh. First off, you’re going to attend a marijuana party where everyone around you is smoking marijuana... Read more »